He Kept Me on a $1,800 Allowance and Called Me a Kept Housewife. He Never Checked Who Held the Deciding Vote on the Company He Was Trying to Buy

I laughed, one quiet, bitter breath of it.

“Does Thornton Global hand out its bonuses as hundred-and-ten-thousand-dollar diamond necklaces?”

Chapter 4 — Two Years

Selina had come out into the corridor behind him, still fixing her blouse.

“Barrett and I are only boss and assistant.”

“Is sitting on his lap part of the job?”

Barrett stepped between us, squaring his shoulders.

“That’s enough.